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Celebrities pay tribute to their canine friends in the touching & humorous documentary “My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story”! Don’t miss this PRP2 Closing Night Film PLUS a special film shorts program on Saturday, October 19, at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts!

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Explore the emotion & extreme measures taken when we say a final farewell to our beloved pets. How do we memorialize our cherished companions once they’re gone? Filmmaker Amy Finkel captures this fascinating, sensitive subject beautifully in her 2013 documentary “FUREVER.” See it on Friday, October 18!

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Say bow-WOW to the unforgettable characters that make up the doggy cult classic film “Best In Show”! Relive why all the world loves a Terrier, why busy bee is crucial to winning the blue ribbon & why Harlan Pepper can’t stop namin’ nuts! Celebrate the start of the Fest on Thursday, October 17, with this crowd favorite!

The PRP2 Film Festival believes all living creatures deserve dignity, compassion, and respect, and that the complex relationships we have with the animal world — our pet companions in particular — are worthy of exploration and celebration. Divided into two program blocks, All AgesEntertainment as well as Education, the PRP2 Film Festival showcases short and feature-length narrative (fictional) and documentary films with the following topics:

There are many ways to be a part of this special event — CLICK THE PAWS and get involved!

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The Pets Are People Too (PRP2) Film Festival is a production of the Lowell Film Collaborative (LFC), a grassroots initiative whose mission is to bring cinematic awareness to the City of Lowell through public film screenings and events. Learn more at LowellFilmCollaborative.org.